Space Needle

E5419

building landmark observation tower tourist attraction

The Space Needle is an iconic futuristic observation tower in Seattle, Washington, and a symbol of the city's skyline and the 1962 World's Fair.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building → landmark → observation tower → tourist attraction →
architect	John Graham & Company → Victor Steinbrueck →
architecturalStyle	Googie architecture → futurist architecture →
builtFor	1962 World’s Fair → Century 21 Exposition →
city	Seattle →
completionDate	1962 →
constructionStartDate	1961 →
coordinates	47.6205° N, 122.3493° W →
country	United States →
developer	Bagley Wright → Edward E. Carlson →
elevatorCount	3 →
engineer	Charles H. Smith → John K. Minasian →
featuredIn	Frasier → Grey’s Anatomy → Sleepless in Seattle →
hasFeature	glass floor → observation deck → revolving restaurant →
hasRenovation	2017–2018 renovation →
height	184 m → 605 ft →
locatedIn	Seattle Center →
location	Seattle → Washington →
material	concrete → glass → steel →
observationDeckHeight	160 m → 520 ft →
openingDate	1962-04-21 →
owner	Space Needle LLC →
partOf	Seattle skyline →
renovationFeature	The Loupe glass floor →
seismicDesign	withstands magnitude 9.0 earthquake →
state	Washington →
structuralEngineer	John K. Minasian →
symbolOf	1962 World’s Fair → Seattle →
visitorCount	over 1 million visitors per year →
windResistance	withstands 200 mph winds →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Puget Sound region → Seattle → Seattle Center → West Coast of the United States →	hasLandmark
John Graham & Company → John Graham & Company ("Seattle Space Needle") → John K. Minasian →	notableWork
Seattle → Seattle Center →	knownFor
Gas Works Park →	hasViewOf
Century 21 Exposition →	leftLandmark
1962 World’s Fair ("Space Needle as Seattle skyline icon") →	legacy
Century 21 Exposition ("Space Needle observation tower") →	mainAttraction
Space Needle LLC →	manages
Golden Space Needle Award →	namedAfter
1962 World’s Fair →	notableStructure
Century 21 Exposition →	notableStructureBuiltFor
Space Needle LLC ("Space Needle observation tower") →	operates
Space Needle LLC →	owns
Space Needle LLC ("Space Needle observation tower") →	primaryAsset
Kerry Park →	viewOf